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Inspiration needed! Sunken patio/lawn edging

On 07/07/2012 in forum

down onto the patio! I dont really want to have to put a full fence up as it will make the patio feel like a bit of a bunker. Ideas so far have been to nick a bit of the lawn to create a flower bed (could be about 2feet wide) but i have no idea what


Talkback: Watering greenhouse plants

On 28/11/2011 in forum

Windows, the door and the roof vent are open in my conservatory as well as the connecting double doors to the lounge. The plants of salvias, cosmos and nicotiana which I've grown from seed for the front garden display are in pots lined up


Hellebore varieties - suggestions please

On 29/07/2012 in forum

, it will give you some ideas i hope Lovely site, thanks.  I particularly like Karina Green and Green Corsican  Your welcome, Helleborus foetidissima has lime green flowers and cut leaves and was in flower from November to early March in my damp, shady bed


Talkback: Signs of spring

On 28/11/2011 in forum

My snowdrops loved being under the snow, Pippa, and are giving a lovely display already. I reckon they are three weeks early. In my woodland garden crocosmia is up about two inches and the bluebells an inch. The cold weather is set to return


no more food talk please :o(

On 04/01/2013 in forum

no plants in garden so it's largish well large to me, this will be its 3rd year and I set targets - so far next year is: an extra raised bed the only way i can grow veg in this garden Widen jewell border Finish fairy garden - if it ever dries out!! Plant up


Talkback: Peonies

On 28/11/2011 in forum

they flowered.My soils not good its heavy clay, I think let someone else have the problems and I will go along and admire them,there's easier things for that space in the border with longer displays of interest because even the foliage doesn't last. I love my


Talkback: Planting spring bulbs

On 28/11/2011 in forum

what bulbs and hardy plants should be able now to buy if you know i like to have some bedding plants but i also like to buy hardy because they will come back i am try to get things to plant that will pop up at different times to give constant colour? I


Hosta's

On 22/03/2013 in forum

starying a collection of the tiny ones and keeping them in pots on a display stand but my favourites are the big leaved ones. I like the idea of a home made garlic spray, Brumbull, I think I will try that. How many cloves to a liter of water do you use


Hepaticas

On 06/04/2013 in forum

....although think I could get away withrelatively tender ones here.I like Fairygirl's display idea And me. Just wonder if I can afford one as am spending garden budget like water at the mo Hepaticas are expensive but better to buy something of quality to truly


Talkback: Growing spring bulbs

On 28/11/2011 in forum

of a flower bed that dose get some sun.Being careful not to cover them but to anker them down by burrying there roots ive had great sucess all have lovely thick healthy growth which hopefully will have flowers in them, when I did this I thought it was a


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